BANGKOK: At least 10 workers died and 17 others were injured when a large concrete beam collapsed on Tuesday at a construction site just outside Bangkok, police said.

Television footage showed rescue workers using sniffer dogs and a digger to reach bodies stuck beneath large chunks of broken concrete and twisted metal at the sprawling site in Samut Prakan province, which borders Bangkok.

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